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Tag: waterhemp

Waterhemp: biology and control

A ten-leaf hairless seedling plant with narrower, wavy margined leaves compared to other pigweed species.
Posted on July 10, 2020 (January 8, 2024) by Mike Cowbrough

This post will serve as a repository for all information associated with the management and control of waterhemp in Ontario. […]

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Simcoe Agribusiness Breakfast Meeting Minutes – June 20, 2018

Posted on June 22, 2018 (June 22, 2018) by OMAFRA Field Crop Team

Thank you to Brian Wooley and Syngenta for sponsoring breakfast. This was the last meeting for the season.  Thank you to all participants for your input. General High winds, hail and pounding rain in some of the area over the past week has added frustration to an already difficult spring seeding season.  A category F2 […]

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OMAFRA Field Crop Report – May 18, 2016

Posted on May 20, 2016 (May 20, 2016) by OMAFRA Field Crop Team

Corn: Across the province the planted corn acreage sits at about 85%.  Livestock producers with manure to apply, as well as fields located on heavy clay soils -especially in Essex, Haldimand and Niagara- have about 50% of the intended acres planted.  Soil conditions look dry at the surface, but remain “tacky” at planting depth.  Cool soil […]

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